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September 30 2014

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November 08 20142014-11-08 +1 copiesClose-up of a copper-toned statue with painted eyes and red lips wearing an orange turban with a jewelled brooch and a beaded crown behind it. The figure wears layered gold necklaces, beaded earrings, and a leopard-print garment, and raises a beaded hand with a trident beside it. A cream silk curtain forms the backdrop. The statue is a murti, not a living person.2014-10-05A golden deity murti seated on a throne with a gold ornate backdrop, wearing an ornate crown with jewelled tiara and crescent moon ornament, pink orchid flowers and a white frangipani, a trident held in one hand, multiple layers of rudraksha beads, heavy jewelled necklaces, and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the lap, with a dark green embroidered shawl behind.2013-12-21A close photograph of a gilded deity murti with a golden face, red lips and a red turban adorned with jeweled ornaments. The figure wears a jeweled crown and a jeweled tilak-style forehead piece, large jeweled earrings, layered necklaces including brown rudraksha-style beads, a red-and-white gemstone pendant, and a blue-and-gold silk garment. A red velvet backdrop and green garland are visible at the left. No living people are present in the scene; the figure is a statue. A printed copyright line runs vertically at the right edge.2010-11-09A golden statue of a seated guru figure in a rust-orange turban with a jewelled ornament, wearing layered rudraksha malas, white pearl-and-bead necklaces, a gold pendant and a gold-trimmed rust shawl. The figure raises one hand in blessing and holds a staff topped with a gold cobra-like finial, seated on a leopard-print cloth before a purple draped backdrop with gold trim. This is a statue, not a living person, and no printed name is visible.2014-03-20August 01 20142014-08-01September 21 20142014-09-21 +1 copiesAugust 01 20142014-08-01March 14 20142014-03-14Close-up of a metal deity murti with a polished copper-gold face, black-outlined eyes and red lips, wearing a bright orange turban decorated with jeweled ornaments and a jeweled crown. The figure is adorned with a dense, sparkling jeweled breastplate, layered necklaces with green and red stones, and large jeweled earrings. The raised right hand is covered in white stones with colourful circular patterns, and a ceremonial golden implement is visible at the left edge. Marigold flowers and deep red drapery form the background. No living people are visible.2010-09-15A golden statue seated on a throne-like cushioned seat, depicting a figure wearing a rust-brown turban with a gold ornament and red bindi, and a rust-brown robe with gold border. The figure wears layered gold and jewelled necklaces, a jewelled belt and a rudraksha mala, with the right hand raised in abhaya gesture and the left hand resting on the lap. Behind is a backdrop of gold-embroidered draperies and copper-coloured petal patterns. This is a statue depiction, not a physical person, and the visible cues of turban, saffron-brown robe and ornate jewellery are consistent with a Swamiji depiction, though the face is not identifiable here.2014-08-01A close-up photograph of a gilded metal murti of a deity with a bright orange turban and jewelled crown, large dark eyes, red lips and a red tilak on the forehead. The figure holds a golden trident in one raised hand, wears pearl and jewelled necklaces, dangling gem earrings and a rudraksha-style mala. Behind it, a red velvet backdrop and a garland of red and pink roses with greenery. No physical people are visible; the statue is a deity murti, so a person is none.2010-08-28